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Dorset
Species recorded in Dorset
1,102
species
Dorset
— county
Platypalpus pallidiventris
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
515
Common wall lizard
Group
Reptiles
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
508
Variospora dalmatica
Group
Lichens
Peak month
March
Records since 2000
506
Marsh Clubmoss
Group
Clubmosses
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
494
Anopheles daciae
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
490
Blackberry
Group
Flowering plants
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
486
Dace
Group
Fish
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
484
Blue Willow Beetle
Group
Beetles
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
479
Stilt Sandpiper
Group
Birds
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
473
Whiskered Tern
Group
Birds
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
470
Sepsis fulgens
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
463
A lichen
Group
Fungi
Peak month
February
Records since 2000
453
Sand lizard
Group
Reptiles
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
450
Mottled Bee-fly
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
437
Sepsis orthocnemis
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
437
Tawny cockroach
Group
Other insects
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
408
Rissoa membranacea
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
405
Aedes caspius
Group
True flies
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
383
A Lichen
Group
Lichens
Peak month
November
Records since 2000
366
Psilopa nitidula
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
363
Smith's leptodon moss
Group
Mosses
Peak month
March
Records since 2000
355
Stenus flavipes
Group
Beetles
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
355
Forster's Tern
Group
Birds
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
341
Isabelline Shrike
Group
Birds
Peak month
October
Records since 2000
333
A Lichen
Group
Lichens
Peak month
March
Records since 2000
326
Vanoyia tenuicornis
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
310
Heath Tiger Beetle
Group
Beetles
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
275
Roccella lichen
Group
Lichens
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
272
Alyxoria xerica
Group
Lichens
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
260
Brackish cockle
Group
Molluscs
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
239
Golden bog-moss
Group
Mosses
Peak month
August
Records since 2000
229
Tachytrechus consobrinus
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
222
Great Spotted Cuckoo
Group
Birds
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
218
Species code: Rc
Group
Flowering plants
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
215
Beaked Tasselweed
Group
Flowering plants
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
211
Foxtail stonewort
Group
Seaweeds and algae
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
211
Melanochaeta pubescens
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
184
Lejogaster tarsata
Group
True flies
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
180
Heterotrissocladius marcidus
Group
True flies
Peak month
May
Records since 2000
146
Heath bee-fly
Group
True flies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
144
Smooth snake
Group
Reptiles
Peak month
April
Records since 2000
128
Tanytarsus arduennensis
Group
True flies
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
94
Cliff tiger beetle
Group
Beetles
Peak month
June
Records since 2000
89
Short-billed Dowitcher
Group
Birds
Peak month
September
Records since 2000
80
Broad Scarlet
Group
Dragonflies and damselflies
Peak month
July
Records since 2000
69
Flavoplaca granulosa
Group
Lichens
Peak month
February
Records since 2000
61
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